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the oakland city council by the way votes next month on the plan to hire bratton. it's going to cost $250,000 to use him as a consultant. >>> a milestone today for san francisco's muni. the public transit system is turning 100 years old and there's a celebration designed to benefit everyone. cbs 5 reporter cate caugiran is in san francisco to give us some history. >> reporter: 100 years ago the first muni line started running from geary to 33rd avenue. today, muni railway serves about 200 million passengers a year. it has a network of 63 bus routes a historic light rail system, streetcars and three cable car lines. but before muni even existed, the city's public transit system involved horse-drawn buggies. to celebrate, service on all muni services including the cable car line will be free starting right now until 5 a.m. tomorrow. originally muni was planning to charge riders a 5-cent fare because that was the original cost about 100 years ago. but instead, they decided to go with free, which i'm sure riders won't disagree with and it won't be the last time we'll s
the oakland city council by the way votes next month on the plan to hire bratton. it's going to cost $250,000 to use him as a consultant. >>> a milestone today for san francisco's muni. the public transit system is turning 100 years old and there's a celebration designed to benefit everyone. cbs 5 reporter cate caugiran is in san francisco to give us some history. >> reporter: 100 years ago the first muni line started running from geary to 33rd avenue. today, muni railway serves...
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crime in the city. legendary lawman bill bratton will become a consultant for the oakland police department. he helped reduce violent crime when headed up the new york and l.a. pds but some residents aren't sure a new consultant is a good solution to the city of oakland. the oakland city council by the way votes next month on the plan to hire bratton. it's going to cost $250,000 to use him as a consultant. >>> a milestone today for san francisco's muni. the public transit system is turning 100 years old and there's a celebration designed to benefit everyone. cbs 5 reporter cate caugiran is in san francisco to give us some history. >> reporter: 100 years ago the first muni line started running from geary to 33rd avenue. today, muni railway serves about 200 million passengers a year. it has a network of 63 bus routes a historic light rail
crime in the city. legendary lawman bill bratton will become a consultant for the oakland police department. he helped reduce violent crime when headed up the new york and l.a. pds but some residents aren't sure a new consultant is a good solution to the city of oakland. the oakland city council by the way votes next month on the plan to hire bratton. it's going to cost $250,000 to use him as a consultant. >>> a milestone today for san francisco's muni. the public transit system is...
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city halls in baltimore and other cities were open at midnight for those who couldn't wait. maryland is the 9th u.s. state to legalize same-sex marriage. >>> the coast guard is working this morning to kept an oil drilling rig from running aground on the alaskan coast. the coast guard provided video of rescuers pulling workers off the rig on saturday. yesterday, oil company tugboats managed to ghetto lines tied to the rig but not so easy. they got large waves, winds gusting to 60 miles per hour. >> 35-foot waves out there. that's a little scary. >>> a number of new state laws go into effect on this new year's day. drivers in california can now text and email while driving if and only if they use a voice operated system that's hands- free. other laws restrict banks from pursuing so-called dual track foreclosures as well as measures to assure natural gas pipeline safety. one measure on hold is on gay conversion therapy. it won't go into effect because a federal appeals court issued a stay. >>> here in northern california, there's also a new ordinance. san francisco's minimum wa
city halls in baltimore and other cities were open at midnight for those who couldn't wait. maryland is the 9th u.s. state to legalize same-sex marriage. >>> the coast guard is working this morning to kept an oil drilling rig from running aground on the alaskan coast. the coast guard provided video of rescuers pulling workers off the rig on saturday. yesterday, oil company tugboats managed to ghetto lines tied to the rig but not so easy. they got large waves, winds gusting to 60 miles...
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the california conservation corps joined city crews inputting bags in place to prevent flooding. some homes were evacuated after water seeped through the levee. >> we have to leave everything behind. >> we had a bad christmas so he is ready to let it go. move on. >> there's still one home that's vacant because water got into some electrical outlets. >>> east palo alto is work on a long-term fix that will include the croak's capacity to carry water. and we're seeing much more snow in the sierra and how. the california department of water resources reports that snow levels now are at 140% of average. last year they were like just 30 percent of average. while not everybody at this time felt like fighting traffic and chain controls to get up there plenty of bay area residents wanted to see a white christmas. and they did. some families decided to head out after opening presents and to play in the first snow they found. so let's get an update. >>> isn't it fun to play in the snow? >> uhm, yeah... [ laughter ] >> for the kids. >> elizabeth is marginal on that. >> i liked to sled back i
the california conservation corps joined city crews inputting bags in place to prevent flooding. some homes were evacuated after water seeped through the levee. >> we have to leave everything behind. >> we had a bad christmas so he is ready to let it go. move on. >> there's still one home that's vacant because water got into some electrical outlets. >>> east palo alto is work on a long-term fix that will include the croak's capacity to carry water. and we're seeing...
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it applies to alameda county's unincorporated areas and all of its cities. stores will no longer be able to give customers one-time use plastic bags. options include paying 10 cents for a paper bag or carrying your own bag. i always forget to put them back in my trunk after i use them. >> i know. >> even though i have a bunch at home. >> i'll buy 3 more, please. >> always forget. >>> bouncing back from a rocky 1st quarter. big win for the 9ers at candlestick park. >> the broncos blast past the chiefs. the fantastic catch that's earned our play of the day. ,,,,,,,,,, [ mrs. hutchison ] friday night has always been all fun and games here at the hutchison household. but one dark stormy evening... she needed a good meal and a good family. so we gave her purina cat chow complete. it's the best because it has something for all of our cats! and after a couple of weeks she was part of the family. we're so lucky that lucy picked us. [ female announcer ] purina cat chow complete. and for a delicious way to help maintain a healthy weight, try new purina cat chow health
it applies to alameda county's unincorporated areas and all of its cities. stores will no longer be able to give customers one-time use plastic bags. options include paying 10 cents for a paper bag or carrying your own bag. i always forget to put them back in my trunk after i use them. >> i know. >> even though i have a bunch at home. >> i'll buy 3 more, please. >> always forget. >>> bouncing back from a rocky 1st quarter. big win for the 9ers at candlestick...
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. >> some county and city officials are concerned about the potential impact on health and welfare programs. >>> the dreaded fiscal cliff can potentially affect a wide range of health programs. >> cbs news' wyatt andrews explains. >> reporter: professor mallen like hundreds of medical researchers has already fallen off the fiscal cliff. her budget which relies on federal grants is being cut by 10% now. as the nih, the national institutes of health, prepares for the possibility of budget cuts later. >> it's as much bigger than just my lab. it's affecting all-academic labs across the country. >> reporter: mallen understands the nih decision but calls it a setback. >> my lab will have to shut down research projects that we know would -- could have profound impacts on curing human disease. we may have to get rid of some staff members. >> reporter: the nih tells us because of uncertainty in the budget awards at 90% of what was perhapsed to researchers -- promised to researchers will be the standard at least for now and the threat of the cut raised alarms. >> some of the cuts -- >> reporter: at j
. >> some county and city officials are concerned about the potential impact on health and welfare programs. >>> the dreaded fiscal cliff can potentially affect a wide range of health programs. >> cbs news' wyatt andrews explains. >> reporter: professor mallen like hundreds of medical researchers has already fallen off the fiscal cliff. her budget which relies on federal grants is being cut by 10% now. as the nih, the national institutes of health, prepares for the...
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surveillance video caught the dognapping outside a grocery store right here in new york city. you see him take him away. on christmas day, tina cohen says she saw a man trying to sell that puppy on the street. she bought the dog, then called the cops who arrested brandon bacon in connection with this theft right here. >> i said that's not right and i said i'd like to buy the dog and i only have $100. he's like it's my friend's dog. and i want to -- he wants more money for this dog. >> well, she got the dog and look at the little guy. cohen found the owners because the dog had a microchip and as you can see, the owner is mighty happy to get it back. >> and the little girl, too. >> so cute. look at the dog's pretty happy. >> it's important that microchip comes in handy. >> it does. obviously. >>> it is 5:54. the next half hour, cautiously optimistic. the latest on former president george h.w. bush's recovery in a houston hospital. >> plus, shopping mall horror. what caused a massive aquarium to explode in china. >> we're live in walnut creek where officers here wrapped up a shoo
surveillance video caught the dognapping outside a grocery store right here in new york city. you see him take him away. on christmas day, tina cohen says she saw a man trying to sell that puppy on the street. she bought the dog, then called the cops who arrested brandon bacon in connection with this theft right here. >> i said that's not right and i said i'd like to buy the dog and i only have $100. he's like it's my friend's dog. and i want to -- he wants more money for this dog....